Orange Newswire

The Orange County Historical Society will have its quarterly meeting at 6:30 p.m., Tuesday, Aug. 4 in the City of Orange Public Library. Program will consist of a "show and tell" by the members.
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As we prepare for the start of another wonderful school year, we anticipate the great things that we will accomplish at West Orange - Cove CISD. During the past few months we have had to overcome the loss of key staff members.
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The United Methodist Action Outreach Mission by Youth is a group, consisting of over 1,000 youth and adults throughout Central, South and West Texas, sacrifice a week of their vacation to give to others. Using a local church as a home base for camp, participants spend the week providing work for low-income, elderly, and disabled homeowners in the surrounding areas.
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... in Vidor. An injured dog was reported at the location. Burglary at the 16900 block of Farm to Market Road 1442 in Orange. Deputies investigated complaints of vehicles parking in the woods. Suspicious person near State Hwy. 62 and Farm to Market Road ...
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Photo courtesy of Orange County AgriLife Extension Orange County 4-Hers conducted a community service at Claiborne West Park. Trashcans were painted and decorated to place at the different parks throughout Orange.
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The Orange County Parkinson Awareness Support Group will celebrate its 10th Anniversary at 10 a.m., Wednesday, Aug. 5 inside the San Damiano Center of St. Francis Catholic Church, 4300 Meeks Drive in Orange. Members, former members, families and friends are invited to join us as we celebrate our successes and honor those who have gone before us.
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Both she and officials with the Orange Fire Department told 12News the woman was using a candle for light. The candle accidentally fell over onto a mattress and caught fire around 11:45 p.m. By the time firefighters extinguished the blaze, flames damaged a bedroom and hallway; smoke damage was reported throughout the rest of the house.
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... is in the forecast for the first week of August. Mostly clear and nice. Low temperature near: 71 in Beaumont, 71 in Orange and 72 in Port Arthur. Winds: Northeast 3-7 mph. Mostly sunny and hot, but not as humid. High temperature near: 98 in ...
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Ruby Lea Norwood Rachal of Orange, age 90, passed away peacefully Friday, July 31, at her home surrounded by her family. Ruby was born on March 5, 1925, in Orange County to Clarence and Docia Linscomb Norwood.
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... in the United States Army. John was retired from the United States Postal Service with 20 years as the Postmaster of Orange. John was a member of St. Paul's Episcopal Church where he served on the vestry and jack of all trades, especially official ...
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... food truck owner Rob Jenkins said he would trade free meals for Confederate memorabilia, which be given to a museum. Orange, Texas The Sons of Confederate Veterans, who built this nearly-completed structure, call it the biggest Confederate memorial ...
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... $810 for first place. He used a Carolina rigged Baby Brush Hog and a Horny Toad to secure his win. Sammy Strong of Orange, TX finished in second on the co-angler side with 10.54 pounds and had the 5.98 pound co-angler Big Bass winning $412 for ...
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Randy Strong/The Orange Leader Orange residents danced their way through the National Dance Day event held Saturday at the Riverfront Pavilion sponsored by the Orange Convention and Visitors Bureau and What's Happening Orange County? National Dance Day is an annual celebration, which takes place on the last Saturday in July. Nigel Lythgoe, the co-creator of "So You Think You Can Dance" and co-president of the Dizzy Feet Foundation launched it in 2010.
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